Re: Hawaiian language site goes Unicode

From: John Cowan (cowan@locke.ccil.org)
Date: Wed Jun 03 1998 - 09:42:09 EDT


Kenneth Whistler wrote:

> Keola Donaghy (keola@leoki.uhh.hawaii.edu) is pioneering
> this attempt to switch an active website to Unicode,
> and would appreciate any feedback you might have.

I'm interested to know what process was used to assign U+02BB MODIFIER
LETTER TURNED COMMA as the appropriate rendering of Hawaiian
glottal stop. Although Lucida Sans Unicode has a glyph for this
character, Bitstream Cyberbit does not, which is unfortunate.
(Luckily for me, I have both fonts.)

-- 
John Cowan	http://www.ccil.org/~cowan		cowan@ccil.org
	You tollerday donsk?  N.  You tolkatiff scowegian?  Nn.
	You spigotty anglease?  Nnn.  You phonio saxo?  Nnnn.
		Clear all so!  'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)



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